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Assessing My Critical Adjustments and Changing Perspectives

by Karen Wilkin August 30, 2020November 5, 2020

Even if we believe in certain unspoken art criticism criteria that are involuntary but formed and informed by extended looking, nothing can be proved. We can always be wrong.

Posted inArt

Not So Funny Art-World Gossip

Avatar photo by Tulsa Kinney August 30, 2020November 5, 2020

When I had to do one of the most difficult things in my Artillery career, I felt like I made a huge mistake: I fired my gossip columnist, Mitchell Mulholland.

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Hey, Nobody’s Perfect!

Avatar photo by Lucy Lippard August 30, 2020November 5, 2020

I’ve never read something by one of my peers and thought ‘s/he’s mistaken!’ Although I have often disagreed. Whose mistake is that? It’s not the writer’s.

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Mary Cassatt’s Independent, Feminist Spirit

Avatar photo by Bridget Quinn August 17, 2020December 14, 2020

“If the world is to be saved, it will be the women who save it,” said the American Impressionist, who led a headstrong life as a woman abroad.

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The Lives of the Art Museum

by David Carrier August 15, 2020November 5, 2020

Like cabinets of curiosities from the old regime, art museums often display plunder.

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How the Pandemic Has Highlighted a Crisis in Contemporary Museums

Avatar photo by Michael Press August 11, 2020November 5, 2020

In researching three Indiana institutions, it is clear that the lockdown has exacerbated trends in the museum field such as a lack of relevance to the general public and increasing reliance on private philanthropy.

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Turning to Art for Spiritual Sustenance

Avatar photo by Jennifer Remenchik August 5, 2020November 5, 2020

“A lot of people have been turning to art, needing space to process,” says the artist Edgar Fabián Frías, who, along with Hayley Barker, Julie Weitz, and Patrisse Cullors, has been discussing their art as spiritual practice.

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In America’s “First Suburban Chinatown,” Asian Americans Have Negotiated Cultural Representation

Avatar photo by Caroline Ellen Liou August 4, 2020March 22, 2021

In the San Gabriel Valley, home to the largest concentration of Asian Americans, cultural landmarks tell a story of the formation of a collective cultural identity.

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‘‘We Paid For This Town”: The Legacy of Chicanx Punk in LA

by Rosa Boshier August 3, 2020November 5, 2020

In the 1970s and ’80s, the Bags, Vaginal Davis, Nervous Gender, and Los Illegals used music and performance to express their dissent of racism and gender violence, imagining punk as a possible utopia.

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The Art World We Have Lost

by David Carrier August 1, 2020November 5, 2020

Loren Munk’s “SOHO Map” offers a visual record of a densely peopled art world.

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Another Asian American Actor’s Not-So-Hollywood Ending

by John Yau July 25, 2020December 14, 2020

To be Chinese in Hollywood meant that your name didn’t matter — no one in the audience would remember you or send you a fan letter.

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An Ode to the Raised Fist Emoji

by Zoe Mendelson July 17, 2020November 5, 2020

The international gesture has almost always signified some variation of solidarity and power to the people.

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